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Western Yellow-billed Barbet
Trachylaemus goffinii
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Least Concern
Wingspan
20.8 cm
Weight
82.7 g
Family
Lybiidae
Order
Piciformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 20.8 cm | 8.2 in |
| Weight | 82.7 g | 2.92 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CV,O.
Clutch Size
2-4
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes (Woodpeckers & Toucans) |
| Family | Lybiidae (African Barbets) |
| Genus | Trachylaemus |
| Species | Trachylaemus goffinii |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Western Yellow-billed Barbet endangered?
The Western Yellow-billed Barbet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Western Yellow-billed Barbet nest?
Nest type: CV,O.
How big is the Western Yellow-billed Barbet?
The Western Yellow-billed Barbet has a wingspan of 20.8 cm, weight of 82.7 g.
What order and family does the Western Yellow-billed Barbet belong to?
The Western Yellow-billed Barbet (Trachylaemus goffinii) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Lybiidae.
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